The sustained cyberattack, likely made worse by a mitigation snafu, disrupted several Azure cloud services for nearly eight hours on July 30.
| | | LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | | Microsoft: Azure DDoS Attack Amplified by Cyber-Defense Error The sustained cyberattack, likely made worse by a mitigation snafu, disrupted several Azure cloud services for nearly eight hours on July 30. North Koreans Target Devs Worldwide With Spyware, Job Offers DEV#POPPER is back, looking to deliver a comprehensive, updated infostealer to coding job seekers by way of a savvy social engineering gambit. Smart Cars Share Driver Data, Prompting Calls for Federal Scrutiny Two US senators accuse carmakers of deceptive language and shifty practices in sharing and resale of driver data. Dynamically Evolving SMS Stealer Threatens Global Android Users A network of more than 2,600 Telegram bots has helped exfiltrate one-time passwords and data from devices for more than two years. Siri Bug Enables Data Theft on Locked Apple Devices Malicious actors could potentially exploit this vulnerability if they gain physical access to a user's device. Dangerous XSS Bugs in RedCAP Threaten Academic & Scientific Research The security vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-37394, CVE-2024-37395, and CVE-2024-37396, could lay open proprietary and sensitive research to data thieves. Would Making Ransom Payments Illegal Result in Fewer Attacks? If paying a ransom is prohibited, organizations won't do it — eliminating the incentive for cybercriminals. Problem solved, it seems. Or is it? Australian Companies Will Soon Need to Report Ransom Payments Significant upcoming legislation promises to tighten the screws on cyber incident response in Australia, mirroring CIRCIA in the US. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | | | | PRODUCTS & RELEASES | | AI-Driven Executive Impersonations Emerge As Significant Threat to Business Payment Processes Protect AI Acquires SydeLabs to Red Team Large Language Models ESET Reveals Latest Cloud-Native Authentication Solution MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES |
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